UTC +02:00
CAT - Currently observed in Mozambique
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The IANA time zone identifier for Mozambique is
Africa/Maputo
Time difference from Mozambique
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Mozambique (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇲🇿 Mozambique |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Eastern Africa |
| ISO Code | MZ / MOZ |
| IANA Zone | Africa/Maputo |
| UTC Offset | +02:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | MZN - Mozambican Metical |
| Population | 31,300,000 |
| Area | 801,590 km² |
| Calling Code | ++258 |
| Languages | Portuguese |
| Cities | 3 |
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What is the current time in Mozambique? + −
The current local time in Mozambique is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Africa/Maputo,
currently at UTC+02:00 (CAT).
The exact time right now is
21:48:17
on Sunday, 09 August 2026.
Does Mozambique observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Mozambique is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+02:00 (CAT).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Africa/Maputo zone entry.
What UTC offset is Mozambique? + −
Mozambique is currently at UTC+02:00,
using the abbreviation CAT.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Africa/Maputo.
To convert a time to or from Mozambique, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Mozambique? + −
The capital of Mozambique is Maputo.
It uses the
Africa/Maputo IANA time zone.
See the Maputo time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Mozambique use? + −
Mozambique uses the Mozambican Metical
(
MZN) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++258.